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Newspaper

Delaware County Daily Times

Location

Chester, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1969

Page

8

Reduction Of Bail Denied In Chester Shooting Case

Judge James Gorbey refused to reduce the $25,000 bail for James F. Manning 28 of N 29th St Philadelphia charged with shooting his estranged wife Carolina Manning 24 at her Chester home March 12 Manning testified he fired after she fired first He previously faced a $500 bail on a separate charge and is accused of breaking his wife's jaw Mrs Manning was wounded and hospitalized in Chesler Crozer Medical Center The hearing noted Manning threatened his wife in the Delaware County Courthouse and that police had not arrested her for firing at him first The judge suggested Mrs Manning may not have been arrested due to his intrusion into her home despite warnings to stay away

James UH Gorbey Philadelphia Chester James F. Manning 29Th St Carolina Manning Broadmeadows Kerlin St Greater Chester Movement GCM Chesler-Crozer Medical Center Upland Asst. Dist Ernest L. Green Delaware County Eda Rogge Donald E. Schlater

Red Cross Plane Is Shot Down Over Biafra

Nigerian air force says a DC6 cargo plane delivering supplies to Biafra was shot down near Eket in the Southeast State. Swedish Red Cross reports a missing aircraft with four crew members and two other planes hit. An American pilot is named in the brief Nigerian report.

Lagos Biafra Swedish Red Cross Stockholm Nigeria Eket Aown Kwa Lbo River Calavar Biaf- Tae Te

Grapepicking in New Year Likely to Lose Hands in State

Ithaca New York Cornell University scientists warn every vineyard in the state could be pickerless for a year or two as agricultural robots or automation replace human labor.

Ithaca, N.Y UPI Cornell University

Meckrlean Seeks State Water Probe Over Contaminated Supply

Meckrlean, an attorney, asked the Pennsylvania Department of Health to probe drinking water in Delaware County after tests found sewage or pollution. Samples were taken from homes on Friendship Road in Haverford and Upper Darby, with results pending and health officials warning against drinking the supply until sources of pollution are eliminated. The Philadelphia Suburban Water Co serves 2 million customers across four counties and recently implemented a 5 percent rate increase.

LaFountain Democratic County . Com Edward T. McErlean Sant- Department of Health Rose Delaware County Potee McErlean Tal LaFontain Philadelphia Philadelphia Suburbanes UN Water Co John LaFountain Friendship Road Haverford Township Health Department Tredyffrin Chester County McErlean Barbara A. Rose Upper Darby Water Company Pennsylvania Department of Health Office McEvlean State Health Department Mourlean Radnor, Haverford Darby Creek Radnor Haverford-Marple Philadelphia Suburban Water Co Delaware Bucks, Chester Montgomery Camnlles

Winners Selected In Vocational Arts Award Contest

United Electrical Radio and Machine Workers of America Local 197 announced the winners of its annual Vocational Arts Award for outstanding achievement. Each recipient, a June graduate from Interboro High School in Chester or William Wade from Prospect Park, will receive a $100 U S Savings Bond and an engraved scroll at commencement. The award program, supported by UE Locals 107 and company partners, recognizes students excelling in vocational arts to boost local skilled trade pipelines.

United Electrical Radio St Machine Workers of America James High School Chester U.S. Savings William Wade 2Nd Ave Interhoro High School

China protests Soviet border fire and kidnappings

The Chinese Foreign Ministry lodged a protest with the Soviet Embassy in Peking after a series of border clashes. Beijing cited killings of a border guard, kidnappings of 16 civilians and two guards, and the seizure of arms. It demanded a halt to firing and intrusions, return of abducted people and loot, and compensation for losses. It warned of grave consequences if demands are ignored.

Tokyo China New China News Agency Chinese Foreign Ministry Peking Wupalan Heilung River Heilungkiang Heilung

Teacher Honored in Chester PTA Social Retiring 38 Years

Mrs. Marjoriel Sharp a Jefferis School 4th grade teacher was honored at a Chester PTA social as she retires after 38 years in the Chester School District. She received a $25 bond and gladiolas with John Vaul Clarence Roberts and Harold Smith as special guests. Also honored were outgoing PTA officials Mary DiDiminca Alice Blythe and Nancy Morton with flowers.

Chester Marjoriel Sharp Jefferis PTA Sharp John Vaul Clarence Roberts Harold Smith Mary DiDiminca Alice Blythe Nancy Morton

CarmichAel Iwell Payment Assurance Fragment

Fragmentary text shows a stalled statement about paying bills with options to pay all the time or some of the time. No clear event, date, or identifiable entities beyond the partial name.

Iwell

Salary Schedule Adopted by Delaware County School Board

The Delaware County School Board adopted a salary schedule for teachers in the vocational technical program. The range runs from 6500 to 11000 dollars with starting pay rising in 300 dollar steps to 10406 for new teachers with bachelor degrees and two more 300 increments to reach 11000 for masters degree holders. The board also set school lunch fees at 45 cents for students and 65 cents for adults for 1969 70 and approved use of the dental assistant laboratory at Marple Vocational Technical School by Delaware County Community College. It reappointed Rev. David J. Duffy Frank Huber and Clarence Schatz to the vocational technical general advisory committee for 3 year terms while Girard Lanne declined reappointment due to business pressure. A report noted 1981 students have been selected to date for schools in Marple Aston and Falcroft and the Delaware County National Bank was designated as depository for accounts.

Delaware County School Board Marple Delaware County Community College David J. Duffy Frank Huber Clarence Schatz Girard Lanne Aston Falcroft Delaware County National Bank

Engine Speed Affects Oil Use Says National Automobile Club

San Francisco report notes engine speed as a key factor in oil consumption per the National Automobile Club. The advisory highlights higher RPMs increase fuel burn and oil use in typical automobiles.

San Francisco UPS National Automobile Club

Ridley Creek Park Work Bids Received

Bids for Ridley Creek State Park improvements were opened in Harrisburg. Nazz Mariani Co. offered 265 000 for rehabilitation of park facilities while Tri County Constructors bid 1 495 000 for new park facilities. Work begins June 25 and the park aims to open in spring 1971.

Nazz Mariani Co Middletown Tri Tri- County Ridley Creek State Park Holgmont Upper Providence Walter M. Jeffords

Missing Chester girl returns home. man held for possible involvement

A 15 year old Chester girl reported missing in January walked into Elizabethton police claiming kidnapping. She alleged Donald J Charsa a 36 year old Maryland construction worker abducted her but she asked to go with him and he agreed. Extradition proceedings were started to return Charsa to Chester.

Chester Elizabethton Tenn Donald J. Charsa Havre de Grace Carsha Maryland Havel Aim FBI

India Population Set to Reach 560 Million by 1971 Census

India will have about 560 million people when the next census on March 1, 1971, is conducted, up from 439 million recorded in 1961 despite years of family planning efforts.

UPI India

School Granted Variance At West Chester Pike Site

The Edgmont Township board of adjustment on Thursday approved two special exceptions from its April 22 session. Armenian Sisters Academy Inc. may build a kindergarten through eighth grade school on an eight acre parcel north of West Chester Pike near Providence Road under Montesori instruction, while Frank Gravina received approval for a two story apartment store complex on the south side of West Chester Pike about 1,000 feet from Providence Road.

Edgmont Board of Adjustment Armenian Sisters Academy, Inc West Chester Pike Providence Road Frank C. Gravina

58 Take Oath Of Citizenship

Judge Paul R. Sand presided at naturalization ceremonies for 58 new citizens. Judge John Morgan Davis will keynote at 7 30 p.m. June 25 in the courthouse when certificates are handed. The group includes four children and 54 adults from 22 nations. Deputy Prothonotary Mrs Clementina Macrone administered the oath.

Paul R. Sand U.S. District Court John Morgan Davis

Weather summary for County Nation with temperatures and tides

Today's high 77 low 58 with 67 average for the date. Expect a low around 0 tonight and a high in the mid 80s tomorrow. Five day outlook shows below normal temperatures Saturday through Wednesday with upper 70s days and mid 50s nights, a chance of showers Saturday and Monday, and 0.4 to 1 inch total precipitation. Tide highs at Chester sidewater terminal pier 18 am and 7 06 pm. lows at 42 54 am and 1 36 pm. Moon rise 1 09 pm.

Chester Sidewater Terminal

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